Benge Elementary
Public elementary school, kindergarten to grade 6 · Benge, Washington
Benge Elementary in Benge, Washington enrolled 14 students in 2024-25 with 2.0 full-time teachers, 7.0 students per teacher against the Washington elementary-school median of 15.7. It was not a Title I school in 2021-22; it does not take part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25).
NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method
Enrollment rose 180% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers held steady
5 students in 2022-23, 11 students in 2023-24, 14 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 2.0 to 2.0.
The numbers as a table
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 5 | 2.0 | 2.5 |
| 2023-24 | 11 | 2.0 | 5.5 |
| 2024-25 | 14 | 2.0 | 7.0 |
7.0 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 99 of every 100 Washington elementary schools
Among the 1,209 Washington elementary schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 15.7; the national median for elementary schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).
Programs and staff in 2021-22
In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Benge Elementary enrolled 12 students and reported no counselor; it reported 0 out-of-school suspensions that year.
- Advanced Placement coursesNone
- Gifted and talented programNo
- Counselors (FTE)0.0
- Out-of-school suspensions0
- Chronically absent60.0% (2022-23)
Who attends
85.7% of students were White, 14.3% Hispanic in 2024-25.
- White85.7%
- Hispanic14.3%
Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.
What to look at next about Benge Elementary
- Lacrosse Elementary SchoolThe nearest public elementary school, 13 miles away: 33 students, 5.6 per teacher (2024-25).13 mi
- Endicott/St John Elem and MiddleThe next nearest public elementary school, 19 miles away: 83 students, 6.9 per teacher (2024-25).19 mi
- Compare Benge Elementary with Lacrosse Elementary SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
- How much Benge School District spends per student$93,800 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$93,800
- The largest public schools in WashingtonBenge Elementary is the number 1,211 by size of 1,223 Washington elementary schools open in 2024-25.#1,211 of 1,223
- Washington schools by students per teacher7.0 students per teacher here against the Washington median of 15.7 for elementary schools.7.0:1
- Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.
Questions about Benge Elementary
How many students attend Benge Elementary?
14 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 5 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Benge, WA.What is the student-teacher ratio at Benge Elementary?
7.0 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Washington median for elementary schools is 15.7. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.Is Benge Elementary a Title I school?
Benge Elementary was not a Title I school in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.What district is Benge Elementary in?
Benge School District, NCES district ID 5300450. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 530045000118 are the district's.
Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.
Sources
Every federal file behind this record
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
- Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
- EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
- NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
- U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov
Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22
District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.